the experts say the amount of radiation that might reach a some here in america from japan, will not be a danger level. he shouldn't feel you have to go out and buy one of these detectors because of the situation in japan. however it has raised awareness and we do have nuclear power plants here in america, and the future something could happen in our country might want to keep one of these devices around in your tool kit. the not a common consumer product. i called dozens of stores and went into a home depot they did not sell them. as far as i can tell you only find radiation detectors on line. that could be confusing, there are hundreds of different models with different price tags, models made by the brand at a taxi to be high the respected. they have one for around to it for $50. for buyers guide to radiation detectors and information like what features to look for and recommended models log on to www.kron4.com and look for our news and links section. gabe slate, kron 4 news. >>jacqueline: are not done with the rain yet, thundershowers tomorrow and more heavy rain sunday. we'll ha